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October 19: Not such a magical feeling after all
The wait is over- but not necessarily worth it. (photo courtesy of NBC) “October 19″ happened tonight: Jeff and friends started their final, senior year at Greendale. Everyone’s getting a little...
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Community’s Hallowalentine’s Day
Instead of gobbling candy while making a face at Zooey Deschanel or Penny/Leonard or Bones or Ashton Kutcher navigating the twists and turns of Singles Awareness Day, I enjoyed a chilling breath of...
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A new dawn for Community S4
Community’s track record is starting to look like a cosine graph- and hopefully they won’t hit a downward trend again. I’m actually giggling and enjoying myself again. (photo courtesy of blog.pe.com)...
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My comedic knowledge Development has been Arrested til now
HOLY BALLS THIS SERIES IS SO GOOD. I’m literally bursting out laughing and giggling to myself like a mad man. With other shows, I can actually pause and take a bathroom/Cheeto break. But A.D. has me...
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Stay Golden, Golden Boy
The latest of a (never-ending) string of crime thrillers is CBS’s Golden Boy, which tells the unfortunately clichéd story of a man’s journey to becoming New York’s youngest police commissioner....
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World War Table
The season’s getting stronger again, and this week we finally got an episode that pays homage to proverbial stereotypes and bigotry. With a nod to delusions of grandeur, the Lucifer effect, and the...
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Daddy Issues do indeed the Old Community make
The emotional impact found in ”Cooperative Escapism In Familial Relations” is one we’ve been waiting for since that first Freudian analysis we did of Jeff (you know, the moment you realized you liked...
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Help! I’ve fallen and can’t catch up!
If TV is a never-ending conveyor belt of plotlines, character development, and frantic discussion, I fear that I’ll never find a lull in the chaos to fit in properly. You know how I am a “TV enthusiast...
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A more sparkly saga: why Elena Gilbert beats Bella Swan
Dare I say it—if you seek to watch one of the best, fast-paced thrillers on TV, you’d best be watching The Vampire Diaries. I realize people may already have their misgivings. Perhaps you’ve previously...
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MOVE movie review: ‘World War Z’
Original post (6/26/2013): Unlike other films that humanize all things supernatural, from conflicted superheroes to angsty vampires, zombie movies usually limit character diversity to grizzled...
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MOVE movie review: ‘Pacific Rim’
Original post (7/15/2013): If “Transformers” is the Pokemon of the robot world, where humans have personal fighting companions to duke out their animalistic urges and/or save the world, then “Pacific...
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MOVE movie review: ‘Prisoners’
Original post (9/24/2013): You may be tempted to skip “Prisoners” if you’ve seen the similarly-themed mess “Law-Abiding Citizen.” But don’t be deceived by this movie’s potentially cliché premise and...
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MOVE movie review: ‘Ender’s Game’
Original post (11/5/2013): Hollywood has been taking an annoying liking to playing it safe. Indicative of this is the fact that a handful of box office hits in the past year have been either a...
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MOVE movie review: ‘Thor: The Dark World’
Original post (11/15/2013): We all know from “Thor” and “The Avengers” that Thor is a god who knows how to make a scene, but the hunk with the hammer makes less of an impact in “Thor: The Dark World.”...
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MOVE movie review: ‘Catching Fire’
Original post (12/1/2013): If Katniss is the girl set to save the Districts from doom, then “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” is the chosen one in terms of book-to-movie adaptations. Anyone who might...
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Frozen: not an attack on feminism
God forbid I actually try to engage in a conversation about feminism; even disregarding the fact that my rare participation is usually dismissed, I do seek to be more knowledgeable about the topic...
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Spinning your wheels with spin-offs?
Ted Mosby’s barely tied the knot, and CBS has already announced a “How I Met Your Mother” spinoff: “How I Met Your Dad”. credits to blog.zap2it.com Many are thrilled about another series of...
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‘X-Men: First Class’ and why prequels rock
credits to linkrandom.blogspot.com I initially took an interest in the 2011 “X-Men” prequel because of its sexed up Professor X and Magneto, pre-crusty ringleader era. But beyond that, it’s always...
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MOVE TV Column: “Enlisted” and “Brooklyn Nine Nine”
Originally published in MOVE (01/21/14): If I had a DVR, it would spontaneously combust from all the good TV I’d try to cram on it (luckily, Netflix has a lot of room on “My List”). But even in this...
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‘Frozen’ movie review
(original review: 01/09/14) Yes we want to build a snowman. In the words of one of the featured songs, “For the first time in forever” we have a winning Disney Princess movie on our hands. But “Frozen”...
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